9,341
9.3K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Albert (Eddie) Productions
movies
eye 9,341
favorite 11
comment 1
Union and management cooperate in a Hoboken, N.J. pencil factory.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topic: Labor: Negotiations
To come.
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: home movies, prelinger
6,171
6.2K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE)
movies
eye 6,171
favorite 16
comment 2
How left-wing labor unions engaged in political activism to combat corporate influence on the U.S. Congress in the years following World War II.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: Labor: Activism, World War II: Postwar issues, Economics
8,851
8.9K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE)
movies
eye 8,851
favorite 23
comment 4
How left-wing labor unions engaged in political activism to combat corporate influence on the U.S. Congress in the years following World War II.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 4 reviews )
Topics: Labor: Activism, World War II: Postwar issues, Economics
4,728
4.7K
Jul 6, 2012
07/12
by
Coronet Instructional Films
movies
eye 4,728
favorite 21
comment 3
JIM PREPARES A CIVICS REPORT ON LABOR UNIONS. HE USES FOUR DIFFERENT TYPES OF READING: SCANNING, RAPID READING, CAREFUL SLOW READING & RE-READING. HE ORGANIZES HIS INFORMATION, COLLECTS FURTHER DATA, WRITES HIS REPORT.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 3 reviews )
6,038
6.0K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Unknown
movies
eye 6,038
favorite 9
comment 1
Longshoremen close down the Port of San Francisco in the spring of 1934.
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: San Francisco: Labor, Labor: Strikes
6,499
6.5K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Unknown
movies
eye 6,499
favorite 9
comment 1
Longshoremen close down the Port of San Francisco in the spring of 1934.
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: San Francisco: Labor, Labor: Strikes
10,144
10K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Unknown
movies
eye 10,144
favorite 20
comment 5
Demonstration in Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, "against city and city officials which caused murder of 100 relief workers in Griffith Park Fire." Shows crowds, speakers and placards. Title at end of story promotes "The Camera in the Class Struggle."
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 5 reviews )
Topics: Labor: 1930s, Communism, Demonstration
14,050
14K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 14,050
favorite 40
comment 2
This classic example of "capitalist realism" depicts a day in the life of Chevrolet workers in the U.S., while attempting to convince them that their own fortunes were inextricably linked to the fortunes of General Motors.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: Labor: 1930s, Consumerism, Automobiles: Manufacturing
27,860
28K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 27,860
favorite 76
comment 6
This classic example of "capitalist realism" depicts a day in the life of Chevrolet workers in the U.S., while attempting to convince them that their own fortunes were inextricably linked to the fortunes of General Motors.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 6 reviews )
Topics: Labor: 1930s, Consumerism, Automobiles: Manufacturing
19,041
19K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 19,041
favorite 49
comment 2
This classic example of "capitalist realism" depicts a day in the life of Chevrolet workers in the U.S., while attempting to convince them that their own fortunes were inextricably linked to the fortunes of General Motors.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: Labor: 1930s, Consumerism, Automobiles: Manufacturing
150,641
151K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Unknown
movies
eye 150,641
favorite 43
comment 4
How a New York City newspaper delivery drivers' strike in 1945 failed to divert readers' interest in their favorite newspapers. Shows the newspapers of the day and huge lines of people outside newspaper offices waiting to purchase updated editions. In Kodachrome.
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 4 reviews )
Topics: Media: Newspapers, Labor: Strikes, New York City
6,227
6.2K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Public Affairs Films, Inc.
movies
eye 6,227
favorite 17
comment 2
Promotes a union of farmers and agricultural workers.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: Agriculture: Farms and farming, Labor: Union organization, Rural America
6,388
6.4K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Wilding Picture Productions
movies
eye 6,388
favorite 16
comment 8
How a limited government and private control over labor, resources and tools can stave off a Communist takeover of the U.S.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 8 reviews )
Topics: Cold War, Anti-communism, Free enterprise
11,594
12K
Aug 19, 2013
08/13
by
Sutherland (John) Productions
movies
eye 11,594
favorite 52
comment 2
The end of World War II did not bring peace at home. Nuclear anxiety, anti-Communism and international political realignments fueled the Cold War and turned our country's media landscape into a battleground. In the press, on the radio, and increasingly through the newly emerging medium of television, business and labor struggled for power over the national consciousness. Seeking a prize worth much more than public consent, these opposing forces fought to redefine the economic structure of the...
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
5,524
5.5K
movies
eye 5,524
favorite 8
comment 3
0580 PA8277 We the People
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 3 reviews )
8,712
8.7K
movies
eye 8,712
favorite 19
comment 6
Shows mass production of Ford cars in an assembly line; the research necessary to carry on the work; materials that go into the making of the Ford.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 6 reviews )
Topic: need keyword
46,293
46K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 46,293
favorite 34
comment 5
How Chevrolet's giant electric sign in downtown Chicago works.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 5 reviews )
Topics: Advertising: Outdoor, Electricity, Chicago
11,495
11K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 11,495
favorite 26
comment 7
Presents the case for motion study in the workplace and advises supervisors on how to convince skeptics that it is a good thing.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 7 reviews )
Topics: Time and motion study, Gender roles
18,894
19K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Coronet Instructional Films
movies
eye 18,894
favorite 52
comment 5
What you need to do to stay employed: choose the right job, get along with colleagues, maintain positive attitude, etc.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 5 reviews )
Topics: Occupations: Vocational training, Social guidance, Teenagers
69,441
69K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 69,441
favorite 60
comment 9
Building the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 9 reviews )
Topics: Infrastructure: Bridges, San Francisco: Infrastructure, Occupations: Ironworkers
27,611
28K
movies
eye 27,611
favorite 104
comment 14
An interesting salute to the Statue Of Liberty, and America in general.
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 14 reviews )
Topics: Statue Of Liberty, America: Landmarks
18,003
18K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Wilding Picture Productions, Inc.
movies
eye 18,003
favorite 43
comment 8
How economic progress comes from the accumulation of privately owned tools of production; demonstrates the need for tools by showing a young couple with their infant child in a wilderness with nothing but natural resources and their hands.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 8 reviews )
Topics: Cold War, Free enterprise, Anti-communism
451,344
451K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Sutherland (John) Productions
movies
eye 451,344
favorite 339
comment 37
This Cold War-era cartoon uses humor to tout the dangers of Communism and the benefits of capitalism.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 37 reviews )
Topics: Cold War, Animation: Advertising, Capitalism
30,976
31K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Office of War Information
movies
eye 30,976
favorite 60
comment 10
PLEASE NOTE: A vastly improved version of this film made from a 35mm preserved print is available here: http://archive.org/details/Tuesday_in_November Idealized portrayal of 1944 U.S. presidential election, made to show the world that the United States was sufficiently secure to hold a free and fair election during wartime. Shows campaign activities, efforts to ensure the secrecy of the ballot and fairness of the election, and media coverage of the electoral process, all culminating in a giant...
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 10 reviews )
Topics: Political campaigns and elections, Citizenship, Media: Radio
28,516
29K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Centron Corporation
movies
eye 28,516
favorite 57
comment 4
Pioneering film that encourages youth to look into themselves for the causes of prejudice.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 4 reviews )
Topics: Racism, Prejudice, Schools
73,843
74K
movies
eye 73,843
favorite 85
comment 27
Warns housewives about the effects of cleaning clothes with Gasoline.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 27 reviews )
207,411
207K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
On Film, Inc.
movies
eye 207,411
favorite 649
comment 27
Thoughtfully made advertising sales promo film extolling 1950s suburbanites as citizens and consumers.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 27 reviews )
Topics: Suburbia, Cold War, Consumerism
